Displaying 1 of 1 1999 Format: Book Author: Lee, Chana Kai, 1962- Title: For freedom's sake : the life of Fannie Lou Hamer / Chana Kai Lee. Publisher, Date: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1999. Description: xvi, 255 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Series: Women in American history. Subjects: Hamer, Fannie Lou. African American women civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography. Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography. African American women civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography. Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography. Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century. African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century. African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-244) and index. Contents: Delta daughter -- Black woman leader -- Winona -- Local need and electoral politics -- The national stage -- Returning home -- The Mississippi freedom labor union -- Poverty, politics, and the freedom farm -- Last days. LCCN: 98058017 ISBN: 0252021517 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 71854 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Hamer Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
